High number of cyber-attacks recorded in October, says security agency

The National Cyber and Information Security Agency says the number of cyber incidents in Czechia last month was far above average, reaching the highest level since April.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, officials say they recorded 19 cyber-attacks in October, with some carried out by the group Anonymous Russia.

Nearly 70 percent of the incidents seen were DDoS attacks.

Last month also saw the first incident classed as “very significant” since May. It concerned telecommunications services.